Raising Children in a Digital World Raising a child is challenging enough, but raising a child in the digital age is a completely different level. Learn more about safeguards you can implement to keep your kids safe online. Read more
Education Heroes Through their faith- and values-based dedication, my neighbors showcased what it means to live a life of generosity. They used the talents and time God entrusted to them, creating beauty and joy in their corner of the world through the gift of music. Read more
Vending Machine or Gourmet Meal? We live in a time when we receive things almost instantly, but what happens when we have to wait and trust? Read more
Death on the Potomac I have followed that path dozens of times — several times a year during more than a decade. So when I found out about the tragic plane crash on Jan. 29 that cost the lives of 67 people, I couldn’t help thinking, it could have been me. Read more
I Caught Him The incident happened a little more than six months ago. The time: 8 a.m. The day: Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. He was standing at the front of a classroom. I did not let him see me. Read more
Managing Compassion Fatigue Compassion fatigue is defined as the emotional and physical exhaustion that leads to a diminished ability to empathize with others. This is typically experienced by people in caregiving roles; however, anyone can experience compassion fatigue. Read more
Heart Renewal for a New Year No matter where you find yourself — believing, doubting or somewhere in between — renewal is an invitation to think forward and think upward. This is an opportunity to open ourselves to the change and growth God wants to bring into our lives. Read more
Rockhounding Rockhounding — hunting for unique rocks — is a hobby for many. But what if we became rockhounds for Jesus, seeking to uncover the gems of faith around us? Read more
The Danger of Being Overly Zealous Ecclesiastes highlights the tension between the opposites of good and bad. The only way to break through the confusion surrounding good and evil is to "fear God." Read more